Global Affairs

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Trade Relations

Exporters Association of Sri Lanka elects new leadership

Exporters Association of Sri Lanka elects new leadership as the industry body concluded its 29th Annual General Meeting (AGM), bringing together exporters, policymakers,.

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Sri Lanka exporters urge clear guidelines on forced labour import ban

Sri Lanka exporters urge clear guidelines on forced labour import ban as the country moves to strengthen compliance with international labour standards, warning.

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Ceylon Chamber’s Commercial Document Registration Division expands

Ceylon Chamber’s Commercial Document Registration Division expands its range of export support services with the introduction of a Free Sale Letter for Pharmaceuticals,.

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AmCham Sri Lanka represents member interests at Washington Doorknock 2026

AmCham Sri Lanka represents member interests at Washington Doorknock 2026 as the Chamber strengthened dialogue on trade, investment and economic cooperation between Sri.

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Indian business delegation visits Sri Lanka to expand trade

Indian business delegation visits Sri Lanka to expand trade as a 31-member mission led by the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) concluded.

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BELGOLUX-Sri Lanka Economic Forum Strengthens Ties

BELGOLUX-Sri Lanka Economic Forum brought together government officials, diplomats, investors, and business leaders to strengthen economic cooperation and identify new trade and investment.

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Sri Lanka Pakistan trade Set for Stronger Cooperation

Sri Lanka Pakistan trade relations are set to deepen following high-level discussions between officials from both countries, with agreements reached to expand investment,.

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Sri Lanka seeks deeper cooperation with France, EU

Sri Lanka seeks deeper cooperation with France, EU as the country looks to strengthen partnerships in sustainable development, trade, investment, and climate-related initiatives.

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Sri Lanka Faces Proposed US Tariffs in Forced Labour Trade Probe

Sri Lanka caught in widening USA supply chain crackdown as the United States moves forward with a broad trade investigation that could result.

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Urgent reforms vital to secure new GSP Plus scheme

Urgent reforms vital to secure new GSP Plus scheme as Sri Lanka faces a critical deadline to secure continued preferential access to one.

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